idea-creator

Generates and ranks research ideas with pilot plans and evaluation metrics.

Updated Mar 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/loujc/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep-manual --skill idea-creator-loujc
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Skill: idea-creator
Source: https://github.com/loujc/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep-manual/tree/main/skills/idea-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/loujc/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep-manual --skill idea-creator-loujc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Converts a broad research direction into concrete, publishable ideas with evaluation and pilot planning, helping researchers move from ideation to actionable experiments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Landscape surveying to map the research area and identify gaps.
  • Systematic idea generation with feasibility, novelty checks, and prioritization.
  • Phase-wise validation including quick novelty checks and pilot design for 1–2 ideas.
  • Output-ready Idea Report suitable for internal reviews or conference submissions.

Quick Start

Give a broad research direction and the skill will generate 8–12 ideas with feasibility, novelty, and pilot recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions about idea-creator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate publishable research ideas from a broad ML direction?

To generate publishable research ideas from a broad ML direction, provide the research area to trigger a landscape survey that identifies gaps and outputs 8–12 ranked ideas with feasibility and novelty checks. You receive a structured Idea Report suitable for conference submissions.

What is a landscape survey for identifying research gaps in AI?

A landscape survey for identifying research gaps in AI systematically maps a broad research area to pinpoint unexplored problems. It generates actionable research directions and evaluates their feasibility before moving to pilot design.

How do I run a novelty check and pilot design for machine learning research?

To run a novelty check and pilot design for machine learning research, configure parameters like PILOT_MAX_HOURS and MAX_TOTAL_GPU_HOURS to validate 1–2 selected ideas. The skill outputs phase-wise validation plans with evaluation metrics and pilot-ready experimental setups.

Do I need Codex MCP integration to use automated academic pipeline tools?

Yes, you need Codex MCP integration to use this automated academic pipeline tool, as it requires this setup alongside standard research datasets to function. Configurable parameters like MAX_PILOT_IDEAS also depend on this environment to generate pilot-ready plans.

Can I configure GPU hour limits for pilot study design in research pipelines?

Yes, you can configure GPU hour limits for pilot study design by setting the MAX_TOTAL_GPU_HOURS and PILOT_MAX_HOURS parameters. This constrains the computational budget for validating 1–2 research ideas, ensuring pilot experiments remain resource-efficient.

What are the limitations of automated research idea generation?

Automated research idea generation is limited by its dependency on Codex MCP integration and standard research datasets. It focuses strictly on ML/AI domains and requires manual oversight to execute pilot studies beyond the configured MAX_PILOT_IDEAS limit.